On May 30, General Assembly and Parkar Consulting brought together a panel of experts in the blockchain space from three different perspectives: a blockchain community leader, a blockchain developer and enthusiast, and a publisher of crucial and breaking blockchain news. They’ve each played an active role in helping to make Chicago the blockchain capital of the world.

Some of the key takeaways of the event highlighted how different industries are using blockchain today, with interesting use cases revolutionalizing the potential of Blockchain. The discussion also brought forth some key steps for adoption, as well as pitfalls often faced by adopters of Blockchain. The event concluded with futuristic ideas of how Blockchain has the potential to be the next big technological step.

We see Blockchain as the next big technological step…which it absolutely is! Just like when the internet came out, it revolutionalized peoples’ businesses, or it put them out of it – Robert K. Elder, President, Blockchain News